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Orono Weekly Times, 11 Feb 1998, p. 1

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WEKY TIMES659 Volume 62, Number 6 vvednesday, February 11, 1998 200 Beavers meet at Clarke Hîgh School Ecumenical worship raises $320 for ice storm relief Clarington East Ministerlal participation from most area > has delivered a cheque for churches, the Country Four $320 raised at the quartet from Newcastle, the Ecumenical Worshlp service organist and choir from in Newcastle on January Newcastle United Church and 25,1998 to the Ice Fuel Fund a sermon delivered by Rev. of the Oshawa Presbytery of Bruce Whlte, Chaplain at The United Church of Canada Memorial Hospital, to assist with the relief effort Bowmanvflle. It was agreed at on Wolfe Island near Kingston a Ministerial meeting prior to following the ice stormn late in the service to send the offer- January. lng to ald withi ice storm relief The Ice Fuel Fund was cre- in eastemn Ontario or Quebec. ated to pay for a tanker truck The costs related to the ser- load of diesel fuel sent to vice were covered by the Wolfe Island in the days fol- Ministerlal and Newcastle lowing the ice storm at a time United Church. when the power and fuel Clarlngton East Mlinisterial shortage was critical. It,%w.as conslsts of clergy living or ordered by Oshawa working in an area bounded ~'- 1b resbytery of the United - by Bowmanville, Orono, S,.--"'~-' , '~,~ Church and was distribuited Kendal, Newtonville and, Sby the Emergency Measures Newcastle who chose to par- ~ *4~'z~ ~~' < ~- ~Organization on Wolfe Island ticipate in the mlnistry of the z-, ,, ~ ~ t4'assisted by the Wolfe Island Miisterlal. In addition to the Shaunna Tbornpson coming Bowmanv lie, Bethany, went into the schooi for lunch United Church minister, Rev. annual Ecumnenical service in out from under the bridge in Hillcrest, Pontypool and Orono and an indoor camp fire. Ann MacDermaid who also is January, the Ministerial also he Que st for the Golden met at Clarke High School for The weather was just great the Chairperson of Kingston hosts a public open-air Easter Crown at Saturday's Beaveree. a day of outdoor and indoor for beavers, and a great time Presbytery of The United morning ecumenical Sonrise Close to 200 Beavers, aged 5 to activities. Beavers spent the was had by ail the beavers and Church of Canada. Celebration at Bond Head 7, comng fro Hamptn, inoning cropetig în ariousthe may The $320s twaskraiseThd$a20the rParkettehe followedoll bye breakfasts 7, omngfrm amto, orIngcmeigi aiu h ayvlner ttkst annual ecumenical worship at one of the Newcastle Enniskilien, Newcastle, obstacle courses. At noon they run such an event. srieclbaig"h ek cuce:ada oro 0f Prayer For Christian Unity" inspiration early Sunday which this year was held at afternoon at the annual Newcastle United Church. Orono Fair on the second Nearly 100 péople attended weekend in September. H appenings . . the service which featured (continued page 12) VALETINE'S SWEETHEART SWING Cn a o ersaebc Valentine's Sweetheart swing is being held February 13, Orono Arena, 8:30 p.m. - 1 a.m., $20 per cou- pie. Tickets available at The Apple Blossomn Shop, Hope's Video, or info. Katie 987-3781. DJ - Dancing - Bar - Light Lunch. Proceeds to The Optimist Club of Newcastle Village. PANCAKE SUPPER We invite you to join us for a Pancake- Supper, Kirby Centennial Public School, Tuesday, February 24th, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.. The supper is being held to help support our school's cultural and athletic pro- eý. grams. Cost $2.00 per meal or $7.00 per family of 4. In keeping with the Board's zero litter program: please bring your own plates and utensils. NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT CHAMBER 0F COMMERCE Newcastle and District Chamber of Commerce will be holding ils Annual Dinner and Election of Officers at the Newcastle Community Hall on Tuesday, February 24, 1998, beginning with a social '~~ hour at 6:00 p.m. The $50 membership fee includes two dinners and cheques can be dropped off 10 Judy Hope at Stedman's in Newcastle. TEEN DANCE A teen dance is being held on Saturday, February 141h at the Orono Town Hall from 7 - 10 p.m.. The dance is for ages 12 - 18. Tickets $4.00 at the door. Sponsored by the ist Orono Scouts and Orono Town Hall Board. KIDNEY FOUNDATION 0F CANADA Having trouble keeping those New Year's resolutions? Well, although you may still be trying 10 quit w smoking or have declarecl "dieting" a swear word, dont forget to donate that unwanted vehicle 10 The Kidney Foundation of Canada! You'll receive a tax receipt and we'll tow the vehicle away free. Monies Doreen Kirkbrïde tiiinks contest ends on Saturday, raised will fund medical research, patient services and public education programs 19 support kidney there are 205 cinnamnon hearts Valentines Day, when the patients in your area. Caîl the Kidney Car Hotline aI i1-800-565-5511 for more details.If you're not dri- in the jar at Triple R Dollar hearts and their containers will vingitwhatareyouwaitng orPlus. Many businesses around be given to the person with the vin i, ha ae ouwatig or town have their he.art iars nout. closest Le waiting for your guesses. The I I

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